The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed 11 German words that come from the Greek language German speakers probably know more Greek than they think. Here's a run down of the top words which have traveled from Athens to Berlin - and you're likely to hear (and see) everyday https://www.thelocal.de/20200813/10-german-words-connected-to-modern-greek Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:14:39 +0200 10-german-words-connected-to-modern-greek Why Greece says Germany's economic policies are 'crazy' Greece criticized Germany on Thursday for what it said was a "crazy" approach to investing in Europe. https://www.thelocal.de/20160610/why-greece-says-germanys-economic-policies-are-crazy Fri, 10 Jun 2016 10:24:29 +0200 why-greece-says-germanys-economic-policies-are-crazy MPs vote through third Greek bailout package German MPs voted through a third European bailout package for Greece on Wednesday, although a large number of abstentions and 'no' votes pointed to a sizable rebellion among Chancellor Angela Merkel's ranks. https://www.thelocal.de/20150819/merkel-girds-for-right-wing-revolt-in-greece-bailout-vote Wed, 19 Aug 2015 10:21:30 +0200 merkel-girds-for-right-wing-revolt-in-greece-bailout-vote German firm to take over 14 Greek airports Greece's radical left Syriza government on Tuesday approved its first privatization granting a concession of more than a dozen key regional airports to Germany's Fraport-Slentel consortium in a deal worth €1.23 billion. https://www.thelocal.de/20150818/greece-deal-for-german-firm-to-run-14-airports Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:40:38 +0200 greece-deal-for-german-firm-to-run-14-airports Merkel combats doubts about IMF in Greek deal Chancellor Angela Merkel insists the International Monetary Fund must participate in Greece's new bailout, but doubts about IMF involvement are complicating her bid to sell MPs the deal ahead of Wednesday's key parliamentary vote. https://www.thelocal.de/20150818/merkel-combats-concerns-about-imf-involvement-in-greek-bailout Tue, 18 Aug 2015 10:55:20 +0200 merkel-combats-concerns-about-imf-involvement-in-greek-bailout Germany sceptical over Greek bailout deal UPDATE: Germany on Thursday said Berlin and Paris were seeking further information on Greece's plans to privatise parts of its economy before approving a third bailout package. https://www.thelocal.de/20150813/germany-skeptical-over-greek-bailout-deal Thu, 13 Aug 2015 10:21:39 +0200 germany-skeptical-over-greek-bailout-deal Berlin to have position on bailout by week's end Update: Germany said on Wednesday it still needed time to review an international bailout agreement hammered out by Greece and its creditors, but aimed to take a stance by the week's end. https://www.thelocal.de/20150812/rebels-in-merkels-cdu-defy-party-lines Wed, 12 Aug 2015 13:59:55 +0200 rebels-in-merkels-cdu-defy-party-lines Germany, France unite on IMF rescue for Greece Germany and France have thrashed out a deal to involve the IMF in a rescue package for Greece's ailing economy, as European leaders sought a strategy to halt the euro's slide in Brussels. https://www.thelocal.de/20100326/26133 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 09:04:00 +0100 26133